Growing a forest usually takes a lot of time — and space. In the 1970s, Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki introduced a new way ...

Researchers have captured the first real-world evidence of tiny electrical flashes glowing from treetops during thunderstorms ...

Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1 trillion trees this decade in an ambitious effort to slow climate change ...

It’s cold this weekend in North Texas — with temperatures possibly reaching record amounts of cold overnight Sunday, Jan. 25 into Monday, Jan. 26. But is that cold enough to make a tree “explode” — a ...

As much of the country braces for a big winter storm, some meteorologists and meteorology-adjacent influencers are warning about the dangers of “exploding trees.” Wait, what? Exploding trees?! What ...

As extreme cold grips large portions of the U.S. this week, residents in several states have reported startling noises coming from trees, loud cracks and pops that some have likened to small ...

One of the things I’ve never understood is why so few landscape contractors and nursery workers wrap the trunks of newly planted trees. It could make a giant improvement in the survival rate of their ...

The cooler months are ideal for planting many tree species in Louisiana. Staking newly planted trees can offer much-needed support as they start to put down roots — especially in the case of large ...

“I didn’t even realize I was under the tree until I looked up and I was like, ‘Oh! The branches!' " said mom Karina Largo Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 ...